diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index f7221bb..09c58be 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ RUN mkdir -p wwwroot && \
 # STAGE 2: Restore, Build, & Publish .NET 10 Application
 # =========================================================================
 FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:10.0 AS dotnet-builder
+
+# Install Node.js & Yarn in the .NET builder stage to support MSBuild frontend compilation targets
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl && \
+    curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_20.x | bash - && \
+    apt-get install -y nodejs && \
+    npm install -g yarn
+
 WORKDIR /src
 
 # Copy the XML-based solution (.slnx) and project file for package restoration